Targeting the synapse in Alzheimer’s Disease
Video page · Dec 14, 2020
Johanna Jackson, UK Dementia Research Institute at Imperial College London
The synaptic functions of Alpha Synuclein and Lrrk2
Molecular Neuroscience, Cell Biology, Genetic Engineering and seminar by Subhojit Roy, MD, PhD, Professor of Pathology and Neuroscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Hosted by Ad hoc
Monday 23:30–00:40 New York (GMT-5)
Ended
Online
Abstract
Alpha synuclein and Lrrk2 are key players in Parkinson's disease and related disorders, but their normal role has been confusing and controversial. Data from acute gene-editing based knockdown, followed by functional assays, will be presented.